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PerfectWhelm with Eric Slivoskey: The Podcast That Helps Enhance Your Life

Welcome to PerfectWhelm—the podcast that helps you navigate the sweet spot between stagnation and burnout, so you can thrive without the overwhelm.
 
Hosted by Eric Slivoskey, PerfectWhelm is for change seekers—people who are ready to upgrade their personal and professional lives but feel stuck in cycles of stress, self-doubt, or uncertainty. 


If you're looking for more clarity, confidence, and momentum in areas like physical and mental health, relationships, career, and spiritual growth, this podcast is for you.


Each episode is built around the 4 I’s:


Information – Insight into what’s holding you back and empowering ideas that ignite that spark for better self-awareness.

Instruction – Practical tools, strategies, and mindset shifts for real progress.

Inspiration – Shared real life experiences and personal stories of resilience, success, and transformation that show us what is possible.

Implementation – Actionable steps to help you apply what you’ve learned, including tips on how and where to get started.


We’ll dive deep into topics like core values, self-limiting beliefs, goal setting, resilience, and personal strengths, helping you build a life that’s both fulfilling and sustainable—right in that PerfectWhelm zone!


It’s time to stop feeling stuck and start making meaningful progress. Tune in and join us on this remarkable journey.


Connect with Eric and access all episodes here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2449323


Growth Education Society & Culture Relationships Health & Fitness Mental Health Self-Improvement
Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
39
Years Active
2025
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18. Community, Core Practices, Christianity, & Conflicting Theology: Part 1 of my Discussion with Amanda Oster

18. Community, Core Practices, Christianity, & Conflicting Theology: Part 1 of my Discussion with Amanda Oster

Amanda Oster is my first ever Podcast guest interview, and I want to thank her for being a part of the show and sharing her thoughts, experiences, and some great stories with us. This interview kicks…

00:49:33  |   Wed 04 Jun 2025
17. Ladies First: A Preview of Our First Series of Guest Interviews

17. Ladies First: A Preview of Our First Series of Guest Interviews

Welcome to this truly exciting Preview Episode. In this chat, I will discuss my very first series of Guest Interviews.

This kickoff to Guest Interviews will be centered on Women’s Perspectives, Voices…

00:08:44  |   Sat 31 May 2025
16. Part Deux of Contrarian Concoctions & Don't Make Sense Philosophies

16. Part Deux of Contrarian Concoctions & Don't Make Sense Philosophies

In this second part of my discussion on Contrarian Philosophies and Nonconventional Thinking, I delve into 3 more ideas associated with swimming upstream and challenging mainstream patterns.

First, I …

00:18:39  |   Wed 28 May 2025
15. The Way of the Contrarian: The Beauty of Embracing Unconventional Wisdom and Ideas that Support Living Your Best Nonconformist Life.

15. The Way of the Contrarian: The Beauty of Embracing Unconventional Wisdom and Ideas that Support Living Your Best Nonconformist Life.

In this episode, I explore the first three of six principles that I will discuss on unconventional ideals and guidelines that don’t get neatly wrapped into mainstream thinking.

The idea here is to con…

00:22:56  |   Sat 24 May 2025
14. Living In The Now: How Prioritizing Being Present Can Enrich Our Daily Lives

14. Living In The Now: How Prioritizing Being Present Can Enrich Our Daily Lives

In my shortest episode to date, I talk about the intentional decision we can make to be more present in our lives.

One of the most impactful ways to enrich our daily lives is to choose to be present w…

00:09:00  |   Wed 21 May 2025
13. No Gaines No Pain: You won't believe what Sergeant Gaines said about Pain

13. No Gaines No Pain: You won't believe what Sergeant Gaines said about Pain

This is a story-form episode concerning the role that struggle and pain plays in personal growth.

The setting is a classroom at the U.S. Army Academy of Health Sciences building on the grounds of Fort…

00:15:35  |   Sat 17 May 2025
12. How Do We Build Up Our Personal Resilience?: Tips, Tools, and Strategies That Make a Difference

12. How Do We Build Up Our Personal Resilience?: Tips, Tools, and Strategies That Make a Difference

In the third and final segment of this mini-series on Personal Resilience, I offer 6 specific tools and strategies for helping us when we face difficult times, challenging circumstances, and life alt…

00:18:32  |   Thu 15 May 2025
11. When The Obstacle Becomes The Way: Cultivating and Building Resilience in the Presence of Tragedy

11. When The Obstacle Becomes The Way: Cultivating and Building Resilience in the Presence of Tragedy

In this solo episode, I talk about 3 separate tragedies that showed up in my youth, significant events that all happened in the first ten years of my life. 

I share how these situations laid the groun…

00:32:18  |   Sat 10 May 2025
10. Rolling Into Resilience: Part One

10. Rolling Into Resilience: Part One

In this episode, I begin by using visual imagery to define the word resilience. The dictionary definition of resilience is the capacity to withstand or to recover quickly from difficulties, and the a…

00:16:27  |   Wed 07 May 2025
9. I Had an Episode of Anxiety Yesterday and This is What It Looked and Felt Like

9. I Had an Episode of Anxiety Yesterday and This is What It Looked and Felt Like

Today I talk about an experience I had while filming one of my early guest
episodes this past week. I had what I would describe as a social anxiety
panic attack. I experienced these reactions frequentl…

00:18:44  |   Sat 03 May 2025
8. Troubled Times: How Thieves & Scam Artists Tried to Derail Our Business and What We Did To Fight Back

8. Troubled Times: How Thieves & Scam Artists Tried to Derail Our Business and What We Did To Fight Back

Building and growing a business can be tough when dealing with the challenges of hiring great staff, promoting your products, and managing costs. Being profitable when people are stealing from you on…

00:28:50  |   Wed 30 Apr 2025
7. Profits and Pitfalls: What to Expect When Business Bombs and Side-Hustles Go Sideways

7. Profits and Pitfalls: What to Expect When Business Bombs and Side-Hustles Go Sideways

Building and maintaining a business and working a side hustle can often be difficult. There is sometimes lots of hours and very little yield or pay for the efforts and energy expended. Promotions don…

00:32:20  |   Sat 26 Apr 2025
6. The Way of the Entrepreneur: Why Working a Conventional Job Has Become None of My Business

6. The Way of the Entrepreneur: Why Working a Conventional Job Has Become None of My Business

What are some factors that lead someone down the path towards entrepreneurship? In this episode, I discuss the work culture in America and how it’s not set up to help us experience longevity, nor doe…

00:26:17  |   Wed 23 Apr 2025
5. What is Holding You Back? Exploring the Impact of Self-Limiting Beliefs

5. What is Holding You Back? Exploring the Impact of Self-Limiting Beliefs

What if you were to gain life altering clarity around the idea that overcoming your self-limiting beliefs is key factor in helping you to make significant progress towards your goals and become a bet…

00:24:41  |   Sat 19 Apr 2025
4. The MODEL I Wish I'd Learned in School

4. The MODEL I Wish I'd Learned in School

Models and Systems give us a structured way to create the results we seek. In this episode, I discuss what is perhaps the most logical and simplest Model that I’ve ever come across in the area of Per…

00:40:03  |   Wed 16 Apr 2025
3. What Sets Coaching Apart & How the GROW Model Can Be an Effective Tool for Coaches

3. What Sets Coaching Apart & How the GROW Model Can Be an Effective Tool for Coaches

Real growth starts when you stop overthinking and start taking action, and that’s exactly what coaching can help you do. In this episode, I discuss how coaching empowers people to break free from lim…

00:35:06  |   Sat 12 Apr 2025
2. How to Better Understand Your Values & Beliefs and The Impact They Have on Your Life

2. How to Better Understand Your Values & Beliefs and The Impact They Have on Your Life

What if the only thing standing between you and success was your own beliefs? The way we see ourselves and the world around us shapes every decision we make, sometimes pushing us forward, sometimes h…

00:18:25  |   Sat 12 Apr 2025
1. Setting Sail Towards PerfectWhelm

1. Setting Sail Towards PerfectWhelm

Are you feeling stuck, either drowning in overwhelm or bored in underwhelm? In the very first episode of PerfectWhelm, I dive into the concept of finding your perfectwhelm…that sweet spot where real …

00:30:56  |   Sat 12 Apr 2025
Welcome to PerfectWhelm: The Podcast That Helps Enhance Your Life

Welcome to PerfectWhelm: The Podcast That Helps Enhance Your Life

Welcome to the PerfectWhelm podcast! I’m Eric Slivoskey—an educator, former pro football coach, writer, stand-up comedian, military veteran, and personal development coach. After traveling to all 50 …

00:02:52  |   Thu 13 Feb 2025
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